Unforgettable shore excursions from Livorno port

PISA AND FLORENCE

Live the enduring appeal of two cities steeped in history and culture. Climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa, marvel at Michelangelo’s David, browse the gold boutiques on Ponte Vecchio, and even indulge in a spot of wine tasting.

SAN GIMIGNANO AND VOLTERRA

Find total tranquillity in the heart of Tuscany. Journey through the rolling hills populated with olive groves and vineyards, look up at San Gimignano’s many towers, breathe in Volterra’s ancient history, and dine in a traditional family-run restaurant.

CINQUE TERRE

The Cinque Terre, meaning “five lands”, are a handful of tiny dwellings clinging to the steep cliff edges of the Liguria coast.

Tailored to you

Time is limited and there’s so much to do. All our tours are bespoke so you can discover the Tuscany you want to see.

So convenient

We drop you off in the heart of Florence, Pisa and Lucca (something the buses can’t do). Meaning less walking and more time exploring.

Authentic

Our drivers are Tuscan through-and-through, and know all the best restaurants, photo spots and more. So you can live Tuscany as the Tuscans do.

Worry free

In 10 years we’ve never made anybody miss their ship. So you can enjoy your shore excursion to the full, safe in the knowledge you won’t be left behind.

A SHORE EXCURSION TAILORED TO YOU

Imagine choosing exactly how you want to spend your time in Tuscany. Imagine being welcomed from Livorno port by a friendly English-speaking driver who’s lived a lifetime in Tuscany. Imagine climbing the Leaning Tower of Pisa, gazing at Michelangelo’s David, and skipping the line of the Uffizi and Accademia museums. Imagine being driven to within a few short steps of your destination and being recommended the most authentic local restaurants, the finest wineries, the walks with the most breath-taking views.

With Ptolemy Travels you can make the realms of the imaginary a reality. We are a group of accredited drivers, and professional nature and walking guides providing shore excursions from Livorno port. Our private tours are entirely bespoke, meaning we take you exactly where you want to go.